The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-08-12
FARM NOTES.

haep Ing n1sia turkeys out OF the Vet
grsss. Is ~ r, All p
The. wool clip in Utah this ,yesr will
amount to 100000 pounds. 1f,aJ5if
Coarse woods have the advantage over
fne Sools in this seseon'e markets. 5
The stumbling horse may generally be
known by bis straight shoulder blade.
Cases OF iis!emper, or mild form Of
pink eye, are reported from aeveral sec.
ions Of the county.
When potatoes arc in bloom cultivation
should cease. Butget the weeds out some
how and keep them out. =
Wool is moving eloBl5 at Philadelphia,
set values are SUSTAINED. Tia market is
in kind Of waiting condition.
A hoarse with ill.ft.ing harneaa on feols
shout like man with suit Of clothes on
that is either too largo or too email.
For the first time this year the total re.
ceipts al foreign wool OF Boston since Jan.
nary ] are little heayer than in the
same time last year. s5.3 + b 4.
The English wool trade is in one par
tieular very similar to that Of the United
States-the tone Is stronger in the coun-
try than in the market centers. A IS
Gunpowder for chicken cholera has been
recommended, and ia easily tried. It may
be given with soft fsed, OF dissolved in
water or milk given 70 the fowls.
Hoeing while the due ID on has been
recommended, and ia doubtless good for
some things, hut not for all. Beans, for
instance, should not be touched when wet.
The best time probably to kill burdocke
is just before blossoming. Butting off the
crown OF the plant SHOUT two iuches below
the surtace is effectual, as the buds are all
in the crown. i5l;s
Austrelian aheepmen have been realiz.
Ing only about 20 . pound iof the pick 81
their tlocks, shipped frozen to tho Eng.
!ish market. Many ere said to be giving
up the business in disgust. 5ssT
The man that always feeds we'll in fueh
as well as hard times Ia tho one that wins
in the end. The man that feeds flush
when feed is plenty, and scant when iced
is scarce, courts inilure. By such man.
agement the scent iesdings ara apt to be
more thsn the flush, leaving the balance
against him. ,.l
Indications point to a heavy showing Of
swine Of the fairs this fall. For few
years back there has been scllin; OF in
numbers OF herds and numbers OF animals.
This year old exhibitors will be on hand
again, and croes the path and expectations
OF the nav beginners. In their crossings
both will face something now. !FF5a5
a Western. paper psys this tribute to
buttermilk: OF all the dairy products
buttermi!k is perhaps the least apprecia.
.eds It Is more easily digestsd than sweet
milk, as 1t has undergone a fermentation
which is a partial digestion, and enters
the stomach in a loose, flakyi state, easily
acted upon by the gastric juices. n In some
respects it resembles koumiss, the most
| digee.iblo Of milk products. Il Is deci-
ded lasativei counteracts constipation.
I "a great stir hos been produced among
bogus butter dealers and importers in Fog.
land over the substitution, in new and
stringent butter substitutes law OF the
nsme Of margarine instead OF buftsrino.
1t seems that the addition of inc to the
word butter conveys no especially horrible
Z idea to the English conaumer, but he Is
aghsst when asked to buy margarine. a
numerously sigued petition has been IRE
sented TO the, House OF Lords asking fol
the insertion OF the word butterino In tht
bill, b
/ The compost heap 10 the savings bank
for the farmer, and 1t Ia truly wonderful
A what a capital can be accumulated in q
\ short time. Yet there are plenty OF me1
who really don't know what the awort
( meansi nor why 1t should be deserving Q
the name Of a savings bank should thu
4 matter. be mentioned to them. In an al
Y title like this thora ia not room for do
+ tails, and the idea Is onlyto call ht!entio,
to the matter. There Is no better time Il